[Gllug] lan with SuSE 8.2

Phil Reynolds phil at tinsleyviaduct.com
Sat Jun 21 06:47:08 UTC 2003


On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 07:37:50AM +0100, michael norman wrote:
> Hi
> 
> I have two boxes running SuSE 8.2 connected by a vigor 2200E router.  I want 
> to enable file and directory sharing as in Windows but all my attempts to set 
> up NIS and NFS have failed.  Are these the programmes I should use ?  Can 
> somebody give me a simple how to ? Networking is a mystery to me and the more 
> I read the more confused I get.  I've tried using the various yast 2 modules 
> to no avail, and I don't mind editing config files if I need to.

You need NFS but there is no need for NIS.

Are you going to use the userspace or kernel NFS server?

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